Skip to contentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today.Join todayAlready a member? Log inJim VertunoSaturday 26 September 2026 17:36 BSTAir Force One carrying U.S. President Donald Trump flies over Neyland Stadium prior to the game between the Texas Longhorns and the Tennessee Volunteers on September 26, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee (Getty)President Donald Trump is attending the high-profile SEC college football game between Texas and Tennessee at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday.Stadium officials opened gates early and offered concession discounts to facilitate Secret Service security screening for over 100,000 fans.Texas coach Steve Sarkisian noted that presidential security measures cut off team headset communications without warning when Trump moves or leaves the venue.Coaches from last season's national championship game reported brief headset cutouts during crucial fourth-quarter moments as Trump departed.The White House disputed claims that Trump's movements caused headset or communication issues for teams at previous games.In fullAir Force One flyover: Trump attends a big college football game that could disrupt communicationsMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in